The Singapore Free Press, 13 July 1951

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFXERNOON SALE IN MALAYA i. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1951 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    REDS REJECT U.N. PROTEST
    326 1 Mo on news cover: attempt to rolong talks' TOKYO, Friday. j^jiu broad* -iM last night a Comr tion uf the United Nations refusal b) the Communists to Inited Nation- presa correspondents to ind Kaesong to rover the cease-fire Americans, by taking Ihe onnnunist lines From the
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    HEATRE HAIRMAN TO STAY
    13 1 HEATRE HAIRMAN TO STAY f r i I I I I ndI A
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    U.S. TO DEATH
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    ANDIT KILLED
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    His war ends
    53 1 picture. hatsusuburo i stands at attention as he get> his fcr.it medical check m more than seven yi*ars alter surrendering with 18 other Japanese at the end of a six-year refusal to believe the war was over. The vhad held out on tiny Ana Mian Island m
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    Thieves rob Whiteaways
    210 1 Thieves rob Whiteaways THIEVES breke into the Whiteavvay Laidlaw tefldlnf last nifht duiv.g a rainstorm and stole about 52,000 worth of watches and fountain pens. They broke into the room of the general r^anager, Mr. J. H. M. Summers and forced open drawers. A cash box containing $200 was removed
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    Parly to meet on bonds
    105 1 Free Press Staff Reporter. TO find out whether members of the Progressive Party are m favour of premium bonds, the Party decided at a meeting yesterday to call an extraordinary general meeting for Aug. 2 to debate the subject. This will enable the Party to
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    32 DIE IN CRASH
    41 1 Thirty-two people, including Governor and four members of the government of the state of Rio De Janeiro, were killed yest<-rday when a olane m which they were •ravelliiwr crashed near Aracaju m tht «t^td of ««rslp«. A.F.P.
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    AUSTRALIAN POLL ON RED SAN
    55 1 CANBERRA, tri. THE Australian Senate last nislit passed the referendum bill, providing for a referendum on the government's plm to ban the Communist party. The bill was approved by the House of Representatives yesterday. At least two months must elapse before the anti-Com-munist referendum is
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    U.S. tries to aid gaoled newsman
    35 1 President Truman told a news conference yesterday that everything possible is being done to obtain the release of William Oatis. Associated Press correspondent Imprisoned by Csechoslova-•-H en espionage charges.
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    Britain to 'get tough' in Middle East
    213 1 Britain to 'get tough' in Middle East LONDON, Fri. THE British Cabinet met A yesterday to seek a solution for the growing difficulties m Egypt as well as Persia and was reported to have decided on a firmer policy, short of the actual use of force. Government Ministers and military
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    TO FIGHT BANDITS
    96 1 NAIROBI, Fri. f»RACK battalions of the King's African Rifles are 10 be sent to Malaya m January lor 18 months active service against the Communists. One battalion from Kenya and one from Nyasaland will 20 first. They are beginning intensive jungle training, using the most modern weapons
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    'Limit power permits to cut blackouts'
    83 1 'Limit power permits to cut blackouts' Free Press Staff Reporter THE granting of electricity supplies m Singapore 1 should be limited, recommends one member of the four-man committee appointed by the Municipa Commissioners to investigate the blackout problem. The member, who disasr with the views of his collea,, es will
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    99 1 Sir Mirsa -smail. former Prinze Minister of the states of Mysore for 16 years, of Jaipur for 4 years and of Hyderbad for one year under the Brtiish Administration, who is m Singapore on a short visit to his daughter, Mrs. Taj Namazie wife of Mr. Mirza Namazie. "Th?re is
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    EIGHT DIE IN PLANE CRASH
    51 1 Eight people were burnt to death In an air crash at Gao airfield, Dakar, yesterday, reported a French news agency despatch from Dakar. The plane, a French military Dakota transport, crasher! and cs ught fire soon after taking eft. It was on its way to
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    PERSIA REJECTS MEDIATION
    264 1 PERSIA REJECTS MEDIATION AUTHORITATIVE circles m Teheran said yesterthat the Persian Government will not consider Mr. Averell Harriman, President Truman's special adviser, as a mediator when he comes to discuss the Anglo-Persian oil dispute. The Premier, Mohammed Mossadeg regards Mr. Harriman's mission as' being for the purpose of information only
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    0US. invites Princess
    60 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. PRESIDENT Truman said m Washington yesterday that he had extended an invitation to Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to vi3it the United States. The President made the announcement at his weekly press conference. When asked if he had had a reply < W«*ident
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    U.K. trade will be protected
    272 1 U.K. trade will be protected Morrison on Jap treaty LONDON, Friday. T«IIE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrison x described the draft peace treaty for Japan made public yesterday as "the best we and the I'niled States can do under the circumstances". He said the Government is still willing "tc listen
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    Indemnity 'niggardly'
    79 1 MELBOURNE. Fri. THE ACTING President of the Australian Returned Servicemen's League, yesterduy called the Japanese war prisoners indemnity niggardly." IN LONDON, the Foreign Secretary, Mr Herbert Morrison, told the House of Commons that the sum available to the Red Cross for prisoners 71 ill no' be very substantial"
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    7 African air bases for U.S.
    90 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. THE U.S. Air Force announced yesierday that it would have the use oi seven air fields m French Morocco. Three bases were now under construction and preliminary work was under way at two others. In addition, a conmiai.d heaquarters for stratr^is* bombers
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    THE RICH HOTEL NOMAD MAKES ONE MORE HALT
    1116 2  -  Evelyn Irons Woman of the Week By lI7OOLWORTH heiress Barbara Hutton is not the W richest woman m the world (she has only about ten million pounds, a^ the fortune of tobacco heiress Doris Duke is estimated at five times that). But
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    FESTIVAL PAPER SCULPTOR
    117 2 FESTIVAL PAPER SCULPTOR VVfOMAN behind the scenes of the Festival of Britain is redhaired, green-eyed Mrs. Richard Tauber (Diana Napier). In the carpentry shop of her studio, which she runs for display work and the unusual craft of paper sculpture, has been carved a gigantic painted map of Britain, to
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      298 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you have a quick and decisive mind which makes you rather too impatient with slower thinkers. You are exceptionally swift m adapting yoursrlf to changin? conditions although you do have vtry firm convictions of your own when you want to express them. Although you appear
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      141 2 K«w Crossword *10. 404 CLUES ACROSS I. Enlivens -with spirits? (11>.7. How one cures forgetTulness? (7). 8. Wcrm that killed Cleopatra (3>. 9. He broke up the flre (6). 10. Continent !ly hke first-class return (4). 12. Old ones have done some time <4). 13. R.A.F. ace makes it <€).
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    54 3 K\i.N s>Tl>i > Pt4> tLA\ The London zoo chhnpan- zees were all set for tbe tea party at which they amuse visitors when suddenly the British weather intervened and rain stopped play. Up went the umbrella and c'own came that air of despondency which dulls even the brightest of spirits
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    BUCKLEY
    27 3 Rooert van Alstyn?. composer of over 500 songs including "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree." and 'Pretty Baby. died m Chicago aged 73— AP.
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    CHINESE EXPLOIT TIBET'S LIBERATION
    278 3 Major political achievement f^FKlvr^ HONG KONG Friday|JfciUNG propagandists have been busy lately exploiting the psychological importance of the Efcent agreement for the peaceful liberation of As many observers m Hong Kong see it, the agreement is probably the greatest political success achieved by the Chinese Communists
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    Bridge Hand
    352 3 "East-West vulnerable North dealer. r PH£RE'S mere than one way to skin a cat and the way you learn first isn't necessarily the best one m all cases. What happened m this deal simply proves that you shouldn't make even the most automatic-seeming play to the first trick
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    CROC TKIED TO ENTER BOAT
    47 3 Crocodilp shooter, Jim Edwards, awoke to find an 11--foot crocodile trying to climb aboard his 16-ft boat stuck on a mudbank m the Roper River m the Gulf of Carpentaria. Hp woke another occupant of the boat who shot the crocodile- Reuter
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    SAILING DATE
    33 3 Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh will sail from Liverpool on September 25 for their visit to Canada. They will travel to Quebec m the liner Empress of France. Reuter
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    ONLY 30% WILLING
    37 3 Only 30 per cent of Arabs evacuated from no-name-land of Marce Syria and Israel expressed willingness to return to their previous homes m an enquiry conducted by the chairman of mixed armistice commission.- A.P.
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    POLL ON KOREA
    42 3 A poll carried out by the Gallup Institute m the United States disclosed that the majority of the American people was m favour of a cessation of hostilities m Korea at th" 38th parallel even befor peace talks.- A.F.P.
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      117 3 BRANDTHE HO HONG OIL MILLS f 1931j LTD* jW" LANOLIN I m HSm I P arc 'heii hair, i Awaiiaoie at all leading sto.cs: Singapore 2 Sizes -/35 cts. and -60 cts. Federation As Above Plus Duty. Agents THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN TH( FEDERATION O' MAIAVAI ESTABLISHED 1901
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      474 3 P^^[[JgygffJy^j^pjyyjfJ[[gpqßlßc'BooffjTrijW^tf^W? QTTJrZiiPOPF y;jJ rim c Signal News; 9.45 Oin\jr\rKJXiM^ Latin American Serenade; 10.00 BLUE NETWORK Waltz Time; 10.30 Take Your XT Partners Please; 11.00 Clcse 10.00 a.m. Emergency News down from Kuala Lumpur; 10.10 Close; 1.00 p.m. The Radio Orchestra's 8.8.C. [Singapore] lunch-time concert; 1.30 Time r Signal News; 1.45
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. July 13. 1951. The good Uncle Sam
    622 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. July 13. 1951. The good Uncle Sam THE terms of the final draft treaty with Japan are now known, i Written largely by American hands, the draft is described as "liberal". It would be more accurate to say that the treaty-makers have leaned over backwards
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    World's Most Maligned Monarch Speaks Out
    2304 4 Wor ld' s Most Maligned Monarch Speaks Out Fabulous King Farouk Answers His Critics KING Farouk of Egypt has broken his silence. The World's most maligned monarch here m Capri on honeymoon with his young bride has at last answered his critics. Never has a reigning King been target for
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    OIL GUSHIN IN LEN'S BOOM TOWN
    457 4  - OIL GUSHIN IN LEN'S BOOM TOWN PATRIC NICHOLOON By IF Britain icses tH r 1 Persian oil supply she will turn to Canaan where Cockney L/> Walker presides ovrr the richest oilfield m the British Empire. Tonight, silhouetted against the prairie sky reddened by the eternal flares on his oil-rich
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  • Free Press RACE FORM Special
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      9 1 Free Press RACE FORM Special FRIDAY, July 13, 195!.
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      Riding his way round the world
      1878 1  -  ALLAN LEWIS 10MTS COLOURFUL CAREER By Il]oS t prominbest to :!t to Malaya s th;it extra Eoething tint fa the Ehiurk (>t m s men. I hi.s apL with a I Sydney I Baile.; I; and just ten I ;o had his first I-
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      'I AM FINISHED WITH BERNBOROUGHS...
      526 1 I DO not want to ride another Bernborough. ever.' Mulley told me. His association with Bernborough had ht n else but sleepless nights, persistent abuse from irate racegoers and a steady process of. undermining by peoni! who wanted him replaced as Bernborough'a rider. Mulley kept
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      Those scandal of the Turf
      247 1  -  TOM PHILLIPS By O ACING is a favourite 1V child of mine and, like most favourite children, it can be rather irritating at times. When you hear that a blue-eyed boy or girl has been naughty you wave the talebearers away. Nonsense! Those lilti* an.
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      Keen race likely in Eclipse Stakes
      440 1 pCLIPSE Stakes, one the richest prizes of the English flatracing season, to be run over the uphill course of li miles at London racetrack, Sandown Park, tomorrow, has been rather overshadowed this year by the Festival of Britain race, being run a week later.
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      Shirt-sleeve racegoers
      148 1 FOUNT Gaston Neil, president of France's major horseracing society, is against too much of the shirt sleeve atmosphere around race tracks and wants people to dress up a bit. "Certainly, a cassock never made a m-?nk," he explained philosophically. "Nevertheless, an improvement m clothes commands a certain improvement
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      stories
      338 1 picture +nueue±s. t h c sm myUerioux edicts uo against the grain To th* British mind they savour of the dark ages before th+ establishment of the win-* ciple that every accnxrdL must b? considered inno-f cent uidil he has bent jjublicly proved auxlt* "It is contrary to all
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      FORM GUIDE FOR B. TIMAH RACES
      11329 2  -  AILEN LEWIS RA« fdirtf ipfcUAL Compiled by FALLOWING te the form guide for all horses entered for the Singapore Turf Club's July meeting, opening tomorrow at Bukit Timah. HORSES CLASS 1. ABBEY STEAD SIXTH M 3 started) 28-5-51 S'pcrc P-6 IM. (Crowt> Div. 2:
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      HORSES CLASS 3.
      30 3 ACHILLES SEVENTH (11 started) 16-6-41 Ipoh 9-0 9F. (Ellery) Div. 2: Ist John Ham 8-5; 2nd Film Fan 8-11: 3rd Yutoi 8-1 Head-2i-i 1-56 2/5. Track fast.
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      ECHNICAL SCHOOL CAN MEET LABOUR DEMAND
      291 5 ECHNICAL SCHOOL CAN MEET LABOUR DEMAND Skilled and qualified workers are available Free Press Staff Reoortpr ments and private industries an"ul||y°i ha^J^T*?' demand for such labour. Mr Lim Kein Chnna T ft*? 1 011 of he •f the School, told the Free Pre™ y es"erdav f InBtructor poJK izirf to
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      M.D.AWARDS FOR 2 S'PORE DOCTORS
      17 5 M.D.AWARDS FOR 2 S'PORE DOCTORS W* -no* 7-- y- m r. ?a pore. his iren. mof i
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      SALARY SCHEME WILL ENCOURA GE STUDENTS
      163 5 SALARY SCHEME WILL ENCOURA GE STUDENTS SALARY scheme for holders of Singapore Junior Technical School certificates should be drawn ud to encourage more youths to take up technical profemions wSJwSJST Chief Im^*«. *<>w th At present the value of such a certificate varies and they are paid salaries from $70
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      St Andrew's School Scout Dance
      58 5 The ICth Scout Group (St Andrew's School) -w. ill hold a dance m aid of Scout.s' Fund, pn July 28 at the St. Andrew's Scheol Hall, Wood'viilc. from 8 p.m. to midnight. The Sambodian Dance Band w ill be m attendance. Ticket may be obtained
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      LEADERSHIP TRAINIKG
      50 5 picture. L KiA>i ISAM, ■KXCtan of the Worid S««uiexit corisfcaa federation for South East Asia, discusses with Professor F. Mason, of the University of Malaya, programmes for the S.C.M. Leadership Training Course and a series of University Consultations wh»ch will be held m Indonesia during December.- Free Press
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      CITY CLUB HELP FOR THE POOR
      113 5 THE City Club m Cecil Street is offering two scholarships worth $120 each for needy Chinese boys and girls studying m a Singapore Government or Government aided school "We want to give these scholarships to those boys and girls who are very poor and
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      NEW SHIPS FOR S'PORE COMPANY
      89 5 QRDERS for three new ships for coastal trade m the For East have been placed by the Straits Steamship Company of Singapore with British and Hongkong shipyards. To be known as "P. Class" ships, though mainly for cargo carrying, they will also accommodate a small
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      MUSIC EXAMINER DUE ON JULY 22
      66 5 Dr. T. P. Fielcien, travelling Music Examiner of the United Kingdom, has been invited to Malaya by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music to be an examiner m the practical examinations for students m Malaya to be held during August and
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      250 NURSES WILL LIVE IN NEW 5-STOREYED HOSTEL
      215 5 250 NURSES WILL LIVE IN NEW 5-STOREYED HOSTEL A HOME FOR THE GIRLS— NOT AN INSTITUTION Free Press Staff Reporter PLANS for a five-storeyed hostel for the 250 probationer nurses m the General Hospital, with air-conditioned rooms on the top floor for those on night duty are now ready. Showing
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      $55,000 DUAL CARRIAGEWAY
      111 5 Fre« Preas SUIT BeporUr Anew |55.(M)0 d«*l carrU#ew»y, opening Into New Bridje Ro»d. i. b*4nf planned by th« Deputj GpvernmeUt Arcliltect. Mr. K. A. Brundle, In eonncction with the new Oiit-P»ttenU Departinrnt and B^™D^ tuaion Centre In the General Ho#piUl. "The present exita «ew Bridfe dang erooa.
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      3 more Malayans get scholarships
      83 5 T HE United States Consulate General announced yesUrday the award of three more Smith-Mundt acholarslilps to Malayans for study m America during the 1951-52 academic year These awards, m addition to the six already announced by the Consulate, bring the total to ll The three
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      A RECORD
      15 5 Twenty-one bills-a number-were approved by the Nation W*tJ&* Wednesday a«d ?mmt>. became \nvr.
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      Radio "commentator and author due
      55 5 Rad io "commentator and author due Mr H V. Kaltenborn. American radio commentator and author, is scheduled to arrive m Singapore by jILM plane from Bangkok tomorrow m the course of a trip to Surope. the Middle East Southeast Asia and the Far Fast. Me rfbcompained on the ti-1? bfhis
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      Blackout Areas for tonight
      153 5 The following gubstations will be liable to load-shedding tonight: Trafalgar Street, Prince Edward Road. Killiney Road, Orchard Road. Armenian St. Static, Capitol, Newton Nos. 1 2, Chartered Sank, George St. Static, George St. D.C., Upper Cross St. Pagoda St., Upper Hokien St./Pickering St., Upper Circular Rd./Carpent*r
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      Dutch Consulate secretary weds
      41 5 Dutch Consulate secretary weds picture W cutting group taken after the marriage of Mr. A. G. Pietersz, manager of Kloshcsco Trading Company, and Miss H. C. Bruins, secretory at the Netherlands Consulate-General, at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday last.- -Free Frrst
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      'We do not want overcrowding'
      314 5 'We do not want overcrowding STC CHIEF EXPLAINS BUS POSITION Fre* Press Staff Reporter CJERIOUS consideration should be fiven to the proposal to make it an offence for a passenger U> board a passenger vehicle which is already carrying: its full licensed load, Mr. A. A. Ewing, Genera! Manager of
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      GOOD DRIVERS GET BONUSES
      195 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rPHE Singapore Traction Company employs man* excellent but "drivers with very food records' and over 100 drivers qualify for the 80 bonuses the company fives every month for food drivinf conduct, Mr. A. A. Ewinf, General Manafer of the Singapore Traction Company,
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      DECORATION
      30 5 The Governor has been pleased to authorise the award of the Volunteer Reserve Decoration t;. Lieutenant D. H. Christie, under Regulation 6 of the award of Volunteer Reserve Decoration.
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      5 workmen died: 212 disabled in June
      220 5 5 workmen died: 212 disabled in June Free Press Staff Reporter 'J'HE sea, a manhole, a pontoon hatch, an earth truck and a drain caused the deaths of five workmen m Singapore last month. They were among 217 a**ldents that were ,report#d to the Commissioner of Workmen's Compensation m June
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      GALE VICTIMS GET HELP
      99 5 Frc« Pre»» Malay C«rre«. rpHE Social Welfare Commit A In Kedah *i!l give moirtaiy help for the reconttruction oi tht "Peoples". School m Mukim Pangkalan Kudor. Kota Star District, which was destroyed by a g:*le recently. The school w-m buili by the kampong folks themsehes Meanwhile
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      Troopship under a new flag
      58 5 The troopship. Empire Fowev, which Is to leave today from Southampton with troops for thr Far East, will sail under th« m-» flag of the UK. Ministry <f Transport, an ensign Incorporating the badge of a white ■ncfear hi front of and interlaced with a
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      NEW HORSES HOLD BRIGHT PROSPECTS
      667 6 NEW HORSES HOLD BRIGHT PROSPECTS Kew Gardens to win Cup 'trial' By ALLAN LEWIS \EWCOMERS Masterman, Princeling, Clickity Click and Regal Aire ran well enough at the recent Ipoh meeting to be given winning chances tomorrow, opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's July meeting. Track work suggests these horses
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      Horses not accepting
      54 6 pOLLOWING horses will F not start tomorrow: Birthday Gift, Brave Wind. Electroplate. Jeunesse. Gambar Melayu, Result. Winter Scene, Wayang, Tahiti, Sailing, Champion. Fair Enough and Gilian. The track was hea.vy this morning. There is little prospect of the going improving. The track will be soft, at the
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      Entries for BAM tourney
      79 6 Entries for BAM tourney FOLLOWING are Singapore's entries for the 1951 Malayan badminton championships to be held m Penang during the August holidays: Men's singles: Wong Peng Soon, Cheone Hock Leng, Ong Poh Lim. Ismail bin Mar jan or Loon* Pan Yap. Men's Doubles: Ong Poh Lim and Ismail bin
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      BULGARIA FOR 1952 OLYMPICS
      34 6 BULGARIA has informed the Olympic Organising Committee in Helsinki she. will take part in next year's Olympic Games. She will compete in gymnastics, cycling, athletics, wrestling, riding: and basketball.- Reuter
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      Turley in hospital
      68 6  -  ALLAN LEWIS By C. W. Turley, who is an inmate of Ward 5, General Hospital, would be pleased to see friends. Turley has been m hospital since the last Ipoh meeting. He has made some improvement m the past few days and is anxious to receive visitors.
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      11 acceptors
      60 6 T«HERE were 11 horses left in the field for the Grand National Steeplechase, which is to be run over three miles one furlong at Flemington tomorrow when the acceptances were declared yesterday. They are Bronze Laddie, Worrowing. Jungi Bahadur, Burling, Llandrill. Repeater, Quixotic, Grey Morn. Sea Legend, Grey
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      CORAZON FANCIED TO WIN AGAIN OVER 7f.
      460 6 *T HOUGH Corazon was unplaced m his last race, lam ignoring that form because he was badly away. In his first race at Ipoh he strolled away from the opposition over the new seven-furlong course. In the Class 3, Div. 1 event over
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      WORLD BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP
      68 6 WILSON JONES, amateur billiards champion of India, is among seven players entered for the first world's amateur billiards championships to be held In London from Sept. 17 to Oct. 10 The others are Robert Marshall and Tom Cleary (Australia), Frank Edwards (England), Edmund Haslem (Northern Ireland). Walter
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      Masterman to beat Petitioner
      489 6 JiiASTERMAN has 1T1 made enough improvement, since his first-start fourth at Ipoh, to beat the speedy Petitioner, m the 6f. sprint for Class 3, Div. 1 horses tomorrow, Masterman drops one pound here. Petitioner will be hard to beat if a line is taken through his
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      S.V.C. XI V S.C.C.
      65 6 The following will be the S.V.C. cricket team against S.C.C. tomorrow on the Padang at 2.15 p.m.: Major C. Milton, Major P. W. Holt, Lieut. T. C. Q. Alger, Lieut. R. B. Milne, Lieut. Ong Swee Law, 2/Lt. B. B. Bryant. 2/Lt. E. E. Ebert, c.Q.M.S.
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      WONG, PIRUZ IN FINAL
      114 6 MALAYA'S Wong Peng Soon and Abdullab Piruz. yesterday entered the men's doubles final m the Cricket Club of India badminton championships m Bombay. They beat third seeded Indian pair. Manek Bhopardikar and M S Patil 15-12, 15-5. Peng Soon covered most the court as Piruz played
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      Another quick win for Warwickshire
      390 6 Another quick win for Warwickshire "County champ,om,hi,, I, r l h Nj a two-day win over (ihn,,,,. "'!> 1 I their 34-year-old N,u S^^ T^l scored an unusual hat-trick ?i f*!S He had dismissed two m^n c S balls of Glamorgan's l and yesterday he eot E I first delivery
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      AMICABLES STOLE WE
      18 6 AMICABLES STOLE WE I I I "3 I 1 I I j I 1 FA I I I
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      Indians reach semi-final
      35 6 Indians reach semi-final N'ARLfcH Kumar duj reach* c *:>oai|tt tiatk j counties lawr. pin r^ hips at Birnuj^M X r bett 0\ t _ji tall Fouac mauktt s4 Alrican play- Ntth D' I 1 Reuter
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      BETTEA TEAMWORK MAY BEAT N.S.
      456 7  -  CRUSADER Colony line-up already decided By Malaya Cup footbaHers were m happy mood when they boarded the nW at Kallang Airport this morning for fivE I.umpur, whence they will go on Seremban IZ<±Z match afai st N<^ s«wK mtions honorary coach, told me before the
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      'Perfect figure'
      12 7 ir l uith the thcominff OIt«--r*> t m pire gLjßiiMbruhtpni^
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      TODAY'S SLTA FIXTURES
      101 7 Piay was not possible yesterday :n the Singapore lawn tennis d in:p:oni»hips owing to rain. Today's fixtures are: Junior singles semi-finals (3.1T p.m.": Arthur Lim v David Sun; J J Glaister v Gordon Lim. Men's doubles p.m.): Maj. W. L. Simpson and A. E. C. Munday I
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      KING KONG, ANGEL' CLASH TOMORROW
      78 7 bWIDiSH ANGEL KlX%} KONG ITING KONG v. The Swedish Ansel, the fight to which n Singapore's wrestling fans have been looking forward, takes place at the Happy World arena tomorrow night ThJ» will indeed be a clash of giants. Following is a comparison of their
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      Maintenance Units and R.N.A.C. win
      202 7 E^Ol R of the leading teams m the Singapore United Services League clashed yesterday m league ties at K.A.F. Seletar and Sembawang. Top-of-the-table side, Royal Air Force Maintenance Units sained a two-nil victory over R.A.F. Tengah at Seletar, while Royal Naval Air Command played on
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      Today's sports engagements
      64 7 SOCCER: Friendly: Singapore A v. Chinese Athletics at stadium; Div. 3 A: Netaji M.F.C. v. Aston A.C. at CYMA; Div. 33: Tuan Mods OH\ v. Tiong Bahru Kan gen at Geylang; Christian Bros. Schools, Past v. Present at S.J.I, ground (C.C. Tan shield); Business Hse. Lge.: Mansfield
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      Lanes confident they will go one better
      323 7 From ARCHIE QUICK I ANCASHIRE cricketers axe nothing if not confident. They have no doubts that this summer they will go one better than a year ago when they only shared the County championship with Surrey. They have every cood rea- i son
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      SELANGOR JUNIOR K.O. SOCCER
      60 7 Xj'O teams i:ot members of the F.A.S. will be permitted to participate m the Selangor junior knockout soccer competitions. A club may enter any number of teams. Players who have participated m the Senior League will not be allowed to play m the Junior competition. The
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      TOURISTS' MATCH ABANDONED
      38 7 GLASGOW Tliurs.— 'I he two-day cricket match between South Africa and Scotland was abandoned as a draw today owing to riiin. Scores vpstcrdav were Scotland 119 lAitchison 55*. S. Africa 115-3 (McLean no. 40). Reuter
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      In happy mood
      31 7 IK tore. i. i~-* «^hr' 5 buffet oartv given by Jtr W. McGregor Watt. vrwlCnat A h,up> I ELtSi Fo««2h m honour of tbm Colony Mulay* Free Press
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      Solomons meets IBC officials
      208 7 Solomons meets IBC officials DHOMOTER Jack Solomons, making a last-ditch stand to stage the return bout between Randolph Turpin and Sugar Ray Robinson m Britain, admitted yesterday the odds were heavily against him. "I would say now that there is only one chance m five of my being able to
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      SPELLED AT HIGHLANDS
      75 7 JTOLLOWIKG horses have been reiurned 10 their trainers after completing a spell at- Cameron Highlands: Bramhall Flyer 11-6-51-Black Velvet 8-6-51: Park 8-6-51; Wayang 14-6-51: Tahiti 14-6-51; Sweet Maisie 15-6-51; Four O'clock 15-6--51 ipark Brocade, Grey Bloom, Brilliant Marc, Mandalay, Dendrite. Starain, Twelfth of August, Marcus Aurelius, Marco
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        238 7 |V^^ LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY SCOTLANDi JO^ FINEST C^?WHISKY By Ro\al Appointment to His Majesty The King Awarded first prize m open competition at Brewers Exhibition ijii i m m m tinj Why Worry About a ACCOMMODATION? m Try fA«.. B KATOHG REST-HOUSE g A Health-resort by the Sea j u;rf/i
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      EGYPT LOSES AN EX-KING
      38 8 The former royal family of Bulgaria is leaving Egypt on Monday to seek new refuge m Spain. A move to Madrid was decided to give 14-year-old exKing Simeon II a oermanent Italian passport.- A.P.
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      THREE-POWER PACT FOR PACIFIC
      417 8 THREE-POWER PACT FOR PACIFIC Mutual defence after Jap peace WASHINGTON, Friday. THE United States, Australia and New Zealand will come to each other's aid m case of an attack on any of them and co-ordinate their defences under the terms of the draft Pacific Pact, initialled yesterday by their representatives
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      43 8 NEWS NURSEMAID Rita Hayworth's usually wellguarded children, Yasmin, 18 months, and Rebecca, 6, are taken for a walk by Kendis Rochlen, a Los Angeles Mirror reporter who was £iven care of the children m the belief she was a screen studio executive's secretary.
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      POCKET CARTOON
      33 8  -  OSBERT LANCASTER by I don't care if the Festival's popular or not, Tolpuddlem times such as these, people have no right to enjoy themselves at uneconomic rates at the taxpayer's expense."
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      2 US diplomats suspended
      280 8 WASHINGTON, Friday. TWO senior U.S. State Department officials, who were formerly diplomats m China, have been suspended, pending hearings on security charges against them, the State Department announced yesterday m Washington. They are John Paton Davies 43, a member of the policy staff of the Secretary
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      Dean's alarm at abortions
      190 8 SYDNEY, Friday. T'HE Dean of Sydney, Dr. Barton S. Babbage, said yesterday that abortions are costing New South Wales from 40,000 to 50,000 unborn babies a year. Dr. Babbage, giving a lunch hour address at St. Andrew's Church of England Cathedral, said the alarming number of
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      MORE LEAVING BENGAL
      63 8 An official Indian source yesterday said that the exodus of Indians leaving Eastern Bengal (Pakistan) for Western Bengal (India) had been grown during June. The exodus, now going on at an estimated rate of 60,--000 persons a month, could be attributed to bellicose campaign waged by the
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      H.K. MONEY
      27 8 Yesterday's closing prices on the Hong Kong Money Exchange were: HK56. 185/6.205 per U.S. dollar. HK515.60 per pound sterling. HK$3lO per tael of gold.— U.P.
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      Adultery on bridal night
      37 8 MRS. Kathleen Craven- Smith obtained a divorce m lfl London yesterday on an undefended charge that her husband. John, committed adultery with an unnamed woman on their wedding night two years ago.- A.P.
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      Hay mowed in hunt for killer
      174 8 Hay mowed in hunt for killer WINDSOR, Fri. DETECTIVES ordered the mowing of a 40--acre field yesterday m their search for clues to the rape killing of a seven-year-old girl. The girl, Christine Butcher, vanished on Sunday from a crowd outside the training quarters of American boxer Sugar Ray Robinson.
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      7 DIE IN FLOODS
      35 8 Seven people died and as many are missi>g m floods m East and Central Kansas where the Kansas River is expected to reach its hghest level m history— 33.6 feet.— Reuter.
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      Jap Treaty
      319 8 (Continued from page 1) Mr. Anthony Eden, said: "I think the procedure is unusual m presenting the treaty m this form. Would it not be more satisfactory if the Commonwealth countries and we could have agreed befort presenting it m this form?" Mr. Morrison said: "This is a
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      No room for both
      32 8 Republican Senator Edward Martin yesterday told the Association of War Veterans that the United States could not remain m the United Nations if Communist China were admitted.— AFP.
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